Cardiac infections after heart stent procedures are rare but serious, with mortality rates up to 40 percent and symptoms ...

A mini stroke TIA is a temporary blockage of blood to the brain Read on to know its early symptoms causes key risk factors ...

“The most common symptom is thigh or calf pain while walking, often described as a ‘Charley horse’ or muscle cramp. But many ...

Clogged arteries often stay silent until blood flow is severely blocked, and women’s symptoms can look different, says ...

Percutaneous coronary intervention successfully alleviated chest pain symptoms in select patients with chronic total occlusion and reduced the frequency of anginal events, a speaker ...

When Ashley Perlow felt a sharp pain shoot across her chest and into both wrists, she didn't think it could be a heart attack. She was 36, a new mom, and otherwise healthy. At the hospital, blood ...

In what is believed to be the first randomized placebo-controlled trial of its kind, patients with a chronic total blockage of a coronary artery who received a nonsurgical procedure to reopen the ...

At the hospital, blood tests showed signs of a heart attack, but her arteries appeared normal.

In what is believed to be the first randomized placebo-controlled trial of its kind, patients with a chronic total blockage of a coronary artery who received a nonsurgical procedure to reopen the ...

Topeka City Councilwoman Christina Valdivia-Alcala underwent an angioplasty after discovering two major heart blockages. Following her procedures, Valdivia-Alcala took a 90-day medical leave to focus ...

Sometimes, we joke about how the way to our hearts is through our stomachs. And there's some truth to the tongue-in-cheek line about foodies, especially at breakfast time. Our hearts benefit from a ...

Editorial cartoon by John Darkow. About opinions in the Missourian: The Missourian’s Opinion section is a public forum for the discussion of ideas. The views presented in this piece are those of the ...